B.Buzz 17cm Steiff-Schulte Mohair 5-Way Jointed Bear Kit
B.Buzz bear has a wobble-neck, is 5-way jointed, and created from Steiff-Schulte Mohair.
B.Buzz is an appealing wobble-neck jointed bear, 5-way jointed and created from Steiff-Schulte mohair. His ultrasuede inner ears, paws and footpads are appliqued using randomly stitched detail. With his own little beehive he's assured of a constant supply of honey. The kit also includes everything, except the coloured embroidery threads, to make his beehive.
Designed by Eunice Beaton
Size 17 cm
Skill Level Intermediate (
See Skill Level explanation page )
Basic sewing and bearmaking experience required for hand stitching.
Kit Includes
Pattern Step-by-step instructions, pattern sheet and photo.
Fabric
Sparse, short (teddy colour) pile Steiff-Schulte Mohair - sized 25 cm x 30 cm.
Ultrasuede (dark taupe or brown) for inner ears, paws and footpads - sized 8 cm x 6 cm.
Ultrasuede (cream or off-white) for eye backings - sized 3 cm x 2 cm.
Eyes One pair 10mm black glass eyes with loops.
Joints
4 x size 13 mm fibre discs for arms to body connection.
6 x size 20 mm fibre discs for legs and head to body connection.
Hardware
4 x Cotter or T-pins for the arms & legs to body connection.
2 x Cotter pins, 2 x 3 mm washers for the wobble-neck head to body connection.
Thread
3 metres #5 or #8 black Perle embroidery thread for embroidering his nose, mouth and for the stitched detail on his inner ears, paws and footpads.
Trims
Approx 4.5 cm to 5 cm x 12 cm gold felt for beehive.
2 cm scrap of black felt or ultrasuede for the hive door.
4 cm square of black felt or ultrasude for the base of the hive.
A bee charm to attach to his hive.
Notes
Hollofibre filling is not included in the kit. Green & red embroidery thread for optional embroidery/stitching on the beehive. Optional glass beads to create a soft, supple, poseable effect. B.Buzz is a collectable bear and not suitable for young children due to small parts.
